Dust Bowl

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Across
  1. 2. Young men who couldn't find any work
  2. 4. One of the major causes of the Dust Bowl
  3. 8. State people went to escape the Dust Bowl
  4. 10. People who migrated from Oklahoma during the Dust Bowl were called this term
  5. 11. A flat piece of land covered by grass
  6. 12. People in states like Kansas and Oklahoma fell ill from this sickness during the Dust Bowl
Down
  1. 1. Storms that carried Topsoil from Texas and Oklahoma and went to the East as far as Washington D.C and New York
  2. 3. This type of farming was encouraged by the government during the Dust bowl to help grow crops
  3. 5. Layer of soil on the surface
  4. 6. Another place were people settled in after leaving Oklahoma
  5. 7. The nickname given by news reporters on April 14th, 1935 for the wort ever dust storm to occur
  6. 9. How many years the Dust Bowl lasted in the South